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VU13 HXZ

2013 Subaru Legacy

Green Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,364 mi
Last recorded51,364 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Subaru Legacy68,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU13 HXZ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 51,364 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 51,364 miles

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission pipe from oil cooler under radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 50,971 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 49,784 miles

Nearside Front Non-obligatory front foglamp broken

Fail 14 Feb 2024 49,768 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Non-obligatory front foglamp broken

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 48,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to cords inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 47,066 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,2,2. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 47,050 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3,2,2. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 44,387 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 41,402 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 41,402 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 36,941 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin discs poor condition (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 32,006 miles

Nearside rear brake pad(s) appear low

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread depth, worn and tread stepped on inner edge.

Pass 14 Feb 2017 25,849 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 20,737 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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VU13 HXZ is a 2013 Subaru Legacy in Green with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 68,550 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU13 HXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 13 years old, this Subaru Legacy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VU13 HXZ is a 2013 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 13 March 2013.

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